A bill aimed at ending long-standing rights from the indigenous population has fuelled this year’s heated events.

Tane-rore is the trembling of the air as seen on the hot days of summer, and represented by the quivering of the hands in the dance. Haka is the generic name for all Maori dance. Today, haka is ...

The world loved her identity, the representation she gave to the people, and of course, the energy that came with Haka, the traditional Maori dance. And then a few days ago she made headlines ...

The traditional haka dance traces its roots to indigenous Polynesian inhabitants of New Zealand (Aotearoa) - the Maori people. It was designed to replicate the opponents with synchronised ...

The national holiday marks the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi between Maori chiefs and colonising British forces, widely seen as the birth of modern New Zealand.

A Maori coach from Auckland’s rugby association created an original haka choreography and lyrics as a gift to the people of Kashiwa, in gratitude for the warm welcome they received during their ...

Thousands took part in a Maori haka dance famously performed by the All Blacks before rugby matches. Ngā Wai hono i te pō has been crowned the eighth Māori monarch after the death of her father ...